Definition of draught

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Draught (n.) The act of drawing liquor into the mouth and throat; the act of drinking.

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Draught :: Draught (n.) That which is taken by sweeping with a net.
Ploughhead :: Ploughhead (n.) The clevis or draught iron of a plow.
Suck :: Suck (n.) A small draught.
Heavy :: Heavy (superl.) Heaved or lifted with labor; not light; weighty; ponderous; as, a heavy stone; hence, sometimes, large in extent, quantity, or effects; as, a heavy fall of rain or snow; a heavy failure; heavy business transactions, etc.; often implying strength; as, a heavy barrier; also, difficult to move; as, a heavy draught..
Engorged :: Engorged (p. a.) Swallowed with greediness, or in large draughts..
Epure :: Epure (n.) A draught or model from which to build; especially, one of the full size of the work to be done; a detailed drawing..
Draw :: Draw (v. t.) To write in due form; to prepare a draught of; as, to draw a memorial, a deed, or bill of exchange..
Draft :: Draft (a.) Pertaining to, or used for, drawing or pulling (as vehicles, loads, etc.). Same as Draught..
Draught :: Draught (n.) The depth of water necessary to float a ship, or the depth a ship sinks in water, especially when laden; as, a ship of twelve feet draught..
Harness :: Harness (n.) The equipment of a draught or carriage horse, for drawing a wagon, coach, chaise, etc.; gear; tackling..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A game which one person can play alone; -- applied to many games of cards, etc.; also, to a game played on a board with pegs or balls, in which the object is, beginning with all the places filled except one, to remove all but one of the pieces by jumping, as in draughts..
Draught :: Draught (n.) That which draw.
Graticulation :: Graticulation (n.) The division of a design or draught into squares, in order the more easily to reproduce it in larger or smaller dimensions..
Table :: Table (n.) The games of backgammon and of draughts.
Evener :: Evener (n.) In vehicles, a swinging crossbar, to the ends of which other crossbars, or whiffletrees, are hung, to equalize the draught when two or three horses are used abreast..
Lethe :: Lethe (n.) Oblivion; a draught of oblivion; forgetfulness.
Draught :: Draught (n.) A move, as at chess or checkers..
Plan :: Plan (v. t.) To form a delineation of; to draught; to represent, as by a diagram..
Haul :: Haul (n.) A single draught of a net; as, to catch a hundred fish at a haul..
Swiller :: Swill (n.) Large draughts of liquor; drink taken in excessive quantities.
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